M2.7 earthquake 7 km WSW of Slep?e, North Macedonia
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Slep?e, North Macedonia on Wed, Aug 4, 1999, 3:56 AM GMT+2 (01:56 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km N of Peshkopi, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-08-04 01:56:35 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.200° N, 21.100° E
- Region
- North Macedonia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.06 km N of Bulqizë, Albania · 9912 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.24 km SSW of Lukovo, North Macedonia · 9910 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.92 km S of Jegunovce, North Macedonia · 9909 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.310 km N of Peshkopi, Albania · 9901 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.68 km ENE of Elbasan, Albania · 9895 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.418 km SW of Dragash, Kosovo · 9890 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.47 km NNW of Bulqizë, Albania · 9890 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.018 km S of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 9874 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009cjv. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:09 PM UTC.